A Love Song for Bobby Long

Year: 2004

Duration: 119 min

In Florida, the teenager Purslane Hominy Will is lately informed by her mate that her mother passed away. She returns to her hometown, New Orleans, for the funeral and decided to live in her mother's house. However, she finds that the completely decayed house has two drunken dwellers: the former English professor Bobby Long and his former assistant Lawson Pines, who has unsuccessfully been trying to write a book about the life of Bobby Long for nine years. She decides to share the place living together with them and after their initial difficult relationship, they disclose deep secrets and improve their lives.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Genre: Action   Drama